Peltang
Peltang is a town in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai and has about 5,380 residents and an elevation of 3,934 metres. Peltang is situated near the hamlet 玛里各朵, as well as near the village Yingfang.Places of Interest
Highlights: Benchen Monastery.
Benchen Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Peltang
- Type: Town with 5,380 residents
- Also known as: “Batang”, “Batang Township”, “Batang xiang”, “Batang Xiang”, “bātáng xiāng”, “Pa-t’ang”, and “Tielijiao”
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.83593° or 32° 50′ 9″ north
Longitude
97.15226° or 97° 9′ 8″ east
Population
5,380
Elevation
3,934 metres (12,907 feet)
Open location code
8M4VR5P2+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Peltang” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baitang (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Qinghai Sheng, lat 32,82, long 97,15)”
- Cebuano: “Baitang”
- Chinese: “巴塘”
- Chinese: “巴塘乡”
- Chinese: “铁力角”
- French: “Canton de Batang”
- Gan Chinese: “巴塘乡”
- Swedish: “Baitang, Qinghai”
- Swedish: “Baitang”
- Tibetan: “དཔལ་ཐང་ཡུལ་ཚོ།”
- Wu Chinese: “巴塘乡”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: 玛里各朵 and Yingfang.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 辽安广场 and Princess Wencheng Temple.
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